Global Issues Quiz

Which of the following is a direct impact of climate change on the environment?

• Increased volcanic activity

• Rising sea levels

• Decreased solar radiation

• Increased tectonic activity

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Which international document is primarily focused on protecting human rights globally?

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• The Paris Agreement

• The Geneva Conventions

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Which of the following is a common indicator used to measure poverty and inequality in a country?

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

• Human Development Index (HDI)

• Consumer Price Index (CPI)

• Gross National Happiness (GNH)

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How does deforestation contribute to climate change?

• By increasing the Earth's albedo

• By reducing the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by trees

• By increasing the ozone layer thickness

• By decreasing the amount of methane in the atmosphere

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Which of the following is an example of a human rights violation?

• Implementing a new tax policy

• Denying individuals the right to a fair trial

• Increasing funding for public education

• Building new infrastructure

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